{"id":13521,"date":"2017-06-21T14:48:34","date_gmt":"2017-06-21T21:48:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/dminlgp\/desires-of-the-heart-2016-advance-visual-ethnography\/"},"modified":"2017-06-21T14:48:34","modified_gmt":"2017-06-21T21:48:34","slug":"desires-of-the-heart-2016-advance-visual-ethnography","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/dlgp\/desires-of-the-heart-2016-advance-visual-ethnography\/","title":{"rendered":"DESIRES OF THE HEART: 2016 Advance Visual Ethnography"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Desires of the Heart<\/a>\u00a0 (video)
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Something good can happen to one from Sunnyside, Texas.\u00a0 My father was a math school teacher and my mother a seamstress. My, oh my, what would my parents think of me now. I am in LONDON!<\/p>\n

My Cohorts are a hoot! (\u201cin figure 1\u201d) We blend well and support each other. We even named ourselves \u201cTHE SEVENS.\u201d Seven represents completeness and perfection. My mentors and the Seminary leaders demonstrate the heart and love of Jesus by mingling with us daily. (\u201cin figure 2\u201d)<\/p>\n

London and Oxford were my “cup of tea!” \u00a0We aged beautifully; a little worn but till strong; have a strong and powerful history, and have a welcoming spirit. Transportation was challenging at times but fun most of the time. (\u201cin figure 3\u201d)<\/p>\n

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Figure 3. The terminal I arrived and departed from, including the\u00a0train station I traveled on to get\u00a0to my plane.<\/p>\n

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I was glad when they said, \u201cLet\u2019s go to Oxford.\u201d (\u201cin figure 4\u201d) I entered and experienced \u201cHarry Potter\u201d and \u201cAlice in Wonderland.\u201d (\u201cin figure 5\u201d)<\/p>\n

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In London, we had several lecturers. (\u201cin figure 6\u201d) A few of those presentations left a watermark on my life.<\/p>\n

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Figure 6. GLP cohorts and I listening intensively to the lecturers. The “before lectures I was fresh and excited. The “after lectures” I was tired and overloaded with information<\/p>\n

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Since I manage a non-profit, I appreciated Steve Chalke\u2019s personal story on how his passion resulted in his mission. He said, \u201cYour mission would expand when you are serving the people\u2019s needs; partner with others of the same interest or those who support your interest.\u201d[1]<\/a>\u00a0 His points were:<\/p>\n

“You have to maintain Ethos values which will keep a business running and valuing the people. A nonprofit requires:<\/p>\n